Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14°NLon: 107.76°WElev: 6627ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 7:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles ESE Navajo Dam NM

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles ESE Navajo Dam NM
 36.73°N 107.26°W (Elev. 7398 ft)
6:01 pm MDT Mar 18, 2026
8pm MDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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